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Trump highway designation now proposed for Oklahoma Panhandle; 'MAGA' license plate options become 'America First'

Wed, February 19, 2020 (No comments)
Bill Proposed to Name Oklahoma Highway After Donald Trump

Wed, February 19, 2020 (No comments)
Bill to merge ODOT, Oklahoma Turnpike Authority passes Senate committee

Wed, February 19, 2020 (No comments)
Bridge over Eufaula Dam to close for road repair

Wed, February 19, 2020 (No comments)
Signs installed for I-44 exits in Oklahoma City work zone

Wed, February 19, 2020 (No comments)
ODOT officials say widening of busy interstate is needed for growing metro area

Tue, February 18, 2020 (No comments)
Tensions flare as potential I-35 construction is discussed

Tue, February 18, 2020 (No comments)
Lawton street upgrade recognized by regional group

Tue, February 18, 2020 (No comments)
Deadly Canadian Co. intersection to become 4-way stop this week

Mon, February 17, 2020 (No comments)
ODOT presents SH-82 widening proposal

Mon, February 17, 2020 (No comments)
Letter to the Editor: Make fixing Oklahoma roads priority

Sun, February 16, 2020 (No comments)
ODOT explains process to decide what shows up on the signs over Oklahoma highways

Fri, February 14, 2020 (No comments)
BL Tower Construction Works Hard on Bevan Creek Bridge

Thu, February 13, 2020 (No comments)
Guardrails Installed at Deadly Oklahoma City Bridge

Thu, February 13, 2020 (No comments)
Perkins Road right of way acquisition almost complete

Wed, February 12, 2020 (No comments)
ODOT seeking public input on proposed improvements to I-35 in Oklahoma City metro area

Wed, February 12, 2020 (No comments)
Public transportation forum being held in Altus

Tue, February 11, 2020 (No comments)
Study suggests smarter parking needed downtown

Tue, February 11, 2020 (No comments)
Super-sized potholes force closure of I-44 lane in construction zone

Tue, February 11, 2020 (No comments)
Work on the way for local bridge

Sat, February 8, 2020 (3 comments)
City Council creates transportation advisory committee

Fri, February 7, 2020 (No comments)
One state is working to improve its roads from worst to first

Fri, February 7, 2020 (No comments)
ODOT: 'Dangerous' intersection will be turned into a roundabout

Thu, February 6, 2020 (No comments)
February Commission Wrap-Up (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, February 6, 2020 (No comments)
Gov. Kevin Stitt says government is 'too big and too broken' in second State of the State speech

Tue, February 4, 2020 (No comments)
Widening I-35 to be discussed at public meeting.

Tue, February 4, 2020 (No comments)
State of the State: Gov. Kevin Stitt takes aim at ‘government bureaucracy’

Mon, February 3, 2020 (No comments)
Proposed improvements to SH-80, SH-82 [to be highlighted at open houses

Mon, February 3, 2020 (No comments)
Modifications coming to Canadian County intersection that was site of fatal motorcycle accident

Mon, February 3, 2020 (No comments)
Bevan Creek Bridge Work is Making Great Progress

Mon, February 3, 2020 (No comments)
West Tulsa I-44 work part of major improvements for corridor

Sun, February 2, 2020 (No comments)
Crews work to re-open I-235 after weekend long closure

Sat, February 1, 2020 (No comments)
Sen. Thompson calls for naming bridge for Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, Edward A. DeVore, Jr.

Sat, February 1, 2020 (No comments)
Gov. Kevin Stitt wants to consolidate the state's transportation and turnpike agencies, which makes sense at least on the surface (EDITORIAL)

Sat, February 1, 2020 (No comments)
Vinita wrapping up $10.5 million in road improvements

Fri, January 31, 2020 (No comments)
Why did deadly OKC bridge not get fixed?

Thu, January 30, 2020 (No comments)
Work Begins On Long-Awaited $32M Yukon Roadwork Project

Wed, January 29, 2020 (7 comments)
Segments of the New Turnpike Extension Opens in the Coming Weeks

Wed, January 29, 2020 (No comments)
Bevan Creek Bridge Work Underway in County

Wed, January 29, 2020 (No comments)
Piedmont City Council Raises Road Fee As Part Of 2-Year Road Repair Plan

Tue, January 28, 2020 (No comments)
ODOT Holding Public Meeting About Improving Hwy 75 In Okmulgee Co.

Tue, January 28, 2020 (No comments)
Oklahoma 33 to narrow, lanes to shift at U.S. 81 in Kingfisher starting Feb. 10

Tue, January 28, 2020 (No comments)
OTA opens east-bound John Kilpatrick extension this week

Mon, January 27, 2020 (No comments)
I-44 bridge work in west Tulsa set to begin Monday

Mon, January 27, 2020 (No comments)
Stitt aims to merge Department of Transportation, Turnpike Authority

Mon, January 27, 2020 (No comments)
I-235 closure at I-44 moved to early February

Wed, January 22, 2020 (No comments)
'Off-Broadway' closure of I-235 moves to early February

Wed, January 22, 2020 (No comments)
Opening of Section Line Roads Approved on Tuesday

Tue, January 21, 2020 (No comments)
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority opens John Kilpatrick Turnpike Extension

Mon, January 20, 2020 (No comments)
North Van Buren overpass traffic to move to new surface Tuesday

Fri, January 17, 2020 (No comments)

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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Announces Availability of $1 Billion to Upgrade American Infrastructure (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, February 19, 2020 (No comments)
Federal Highway Administration Awards $8M to 10 States for Innovative Projects

Wed, February 19, 2020 (No comments)
The Struggle to Mend America’s Rural Roads

Tue, February 18, 2020 (No comments)
U.S. infrastructure needs exceed $2 trillion, American Society of Civil Engineers says

Tue, February 18, 2020 (No comments)
Presidential candidates participate in "Moving America Forward" infrastructure forum

Tue, February 18, 2020 (No comments)
Why congestion pricing might be delayed

Tue, February 18, 2020 (No comments)
Infrastructure week hits the presidential campaign trail

Sun, February 16, 2020 (No comments)
Legislation would ensure medium-size cities receive infrastructure funding

Wed, February 12, 2020 (No comments)
Trump budget director says tax hikes are a deal breaker for infrastructure package

Wed, February 12, 2020 (No comments)
House Republican floats new tax as opening bid to spark infrastructure bill

Wed, February 12, 2020 (No comments)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation announces $8.9 million in transportation grants to improve highway safety in Indian Country

Wed, February 12, 2020 (No comments)
Trump administration proposes billions in transportation cuts — and new spending

Mon, February 10, 2020 (No comments)
Innovation, Speed Sets Standard in Paving Projects Across United States

Mon, February 10, 2020 (No comments)
Private Sector Leaders Encourage States to Simplify Government Approvals to Boost Infrastructure

Sat, February 8, 2020 (No comments)
States wary of possible changes to highway funding

Fri, February 7, 2020 (No comments)
Trump Urges Congress to Back Senate Committee's Highway Bill

Tue, February 4, 2020 (No comments)
U.S. House Democrats call for $760 billion in infrastructure spending over five years

Wed, January 29, 2020 (No comments)
A Big Infrastructure Deal Faces a New Hurdle (OPINION)

Mon, January 27, 2020 (No comments)
Key House committee chairman to meet with Mnuchin on infrastructure next week

Wed, January 22, 2020 (No comments)
U.S. Mayors Say Infrastructure Is a Priority. But What Kind?

Tue, January 21, 2020 (No comments)
New Laws Could Protect Drivers From Highway ‘Ice Missiles’

Tue, January 21, 2020 (No comments)
Comparing the Transportation Plans of the 5 Leading Democratic Candidates

Fri, January 17, 2020 (No comments)
Cherokee Nation to receive federal money for transportation needs

Wed, January 15, 2020 (No comments)
State DOT Representatives Share Tips for Stretching Dollars

Tue, January 14, 2020 (No comments)
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Availability of More Than $900 Million for Infrastructure Investments Across America (PR)

Mon, January 13, 2020 (No comments)
HNTB finds Americans pay an average of less than $25 a month to maintain the roadways and bridges essential to mobility and the nation's vitality

Mon, January 13, 2020 (No comments)
Federal Highway Administration seeks ‘revolutionary’ tech for highway engineering

Wed, January 8, 2020 (2 comments)
Government at work -- curbing curbside congestion (BLOG)

Mon, January 6, 2020 (No comments)
Trump Rule Would Exclude Climate Change in Infrastructure Planning

Fri, January 3, 2020 (No comments)
Impeachment, Infrastructure, HOS to Dominate 2020

Thu, January 2, 2020 (No comments)
New federal grant expected to improve infrastructure in U.S. military cities

Wed, December 18, 2019 (No comments)
House Approves Fiscal 2020 Transportation Funding Bill

Tue, December 17, 2019 (No comments)
Higher gas prices for cleaner air: What is the Transportation and Climate Initiative?

Mon, December 16, 2019 (No comments)
Building next generation interstate highways (OPINION)

Thu, December 12, 2019 (No comments)
ACPA Names 2019 Pavement Awards

Mon, December 9, 2019 (No comments)
To fix our infrastructure, Washington needs to start from scratch

Wed, December 4, 2019 (No comments)
Is American Infrastructure Ready For Climate Change? (AUDIO)

Tue, December 3, 2019 (No comments)
Trump’s USDOT BUILDs even more roads

Tue, November 26, 2019 (174 comments)
Congress Faces New Deadline Amid Calls for Major Highway Legislation

Tue, November 26, 2019 (48 comments)
House Transportation Chairman Peter DeFazio Again Touts Infrastructure Resiliency

Mon, November 25, 2019 (No comments)
U.S. drivers cover more miles in September than year ago

Fri, November 22, 2019 (No comments)
With Overall State Spending Up, Transportation Sees Notable Gains

Thu, November 21, 2019 (No comments)
Repeal of $7.6B Highway Funding Cut Clears Big Hurdle

Wed, November 20, 2019 (No comments)
States are meeting the challenge of infrastructure. Is Washington listening? (OPINION)

Tue, November 19, 2019 (No comments)
America's Transportation Infrastructure Act: Bipartisan, historic and substantial (OPINION)

Tue, November 19, 2019 (No comments)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Announces $900 Million Historic Investment in American Infrastructure (PRESS RELEASE)

Fri, November 15, 2019 (No comments)
Why We Formed the Future of Transportation Caucus

Thu, November 14, 2019 (No comments)
A Transportation Grant Program's Trump-Era Rebrand

Thu, November 14, 2019 (No comments)
Amid Congressional Inaction on Highway Policy, USDOT Announces Infrastructure Grants

Tue, November 12, 2019 (No comments)
15 Photos Of Forgotten US Roads Drivers Should Avoid

Wed, November 6, 2019 (No comments)

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TRUST ANNOUNCES 2020 LEGISLATIVE GOALS (PRESS RELEASE)

Fri, January 31, 2020 (No comments)
TRUST Encouraged by Road User Fund Progress (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, December 19, 2018 (5 comments)
FORMER SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION, ODOT, OTA DIRECTOR GARY RIDLEY TO JOIN TRUST BOARD (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, November 13, 2018 (2 comments)
FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER CHRIS BENGE PRESENTED GUARDIAN AWARD FROM TRANSPORTATION COALITION (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, October 18, 2018 (2 comments)
TRUST ANNOUNCES 2018 LEGISLATIVE GOALS (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, February 6, 2018 (62 comments)

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Tim Morgan Named Office Leader for HNTB's Central U.S. Offices in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa

Fri, May 3, 2019 (No comments)
Cherokee Nation receives $281,000 grant to add five new transit vans

Mon, February 18, 2019 (2 comments)
Engineering: David Streb, POE & ASSOCIATES

Sun, February 17, 2019 (6 comments)
ACPA Names Recipients of 2018 'Excellence in Concrete Pavements' Awards

Tue, December 4, 2018 (3 comments)
Love’s Opens Travel Stop Near Oklahoma City

Fri, November 9, 2018 (No comments)